meta-analysis Flashcards
1
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what is a meta-analysis?
A
systematic review that involves identifying an aim and then searching for research studies that have addressed similar aims/hypotheses.
2
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one strength of meta-analysis
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Increases the conclusions’ validity as they’re based on a wider range.
3
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one limitation of meta-analysis
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Research designs in studies can vary, so they are not truly comparable.